
Eps 17. Last Lines from Lachish
As Nevuchsdnezzar closed in, were these the final words of a doomed commander?

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Discover the critical moments and big concepts at the intersection of world and rabbinic history, with Rabbi Ephraim Zalman Galinsky and Gedalia Guttentag. This is the Jewish past and present – as you’ve never heard it before.
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